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On the Brink With the SF Symphony and Merola Opera Program
April 28, 2020
On the Brink With the SF Symphony and Merola Opera Program
BY Janos Gereben
UPDATED April 29: The Symphony bites the bullet and cancels the remainder of its 2019–2020 season.
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Opera San José to Stream Its Grand <em>Idomeneo</em>
April 17, 2020
Opera San José to Stream Its Grand Idomeneo
BY Janos Gereben
The resplendent 2011 production is available online for free through May 18.
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LA Opera Expands Online Offerings
April 14, 2020
LA Opera Expands Online Offerings
BY Peter Feher
Stream “Living Room Recitals,” a 2019 performance of La bohème, and more.
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SF Opera Cancels Its Summer Season in a Painful Concession to COVID-19
April 14, 2020
SF Opera Cancels Its Summer Season in a Painful Concession to COVID-19
BY Janos Gereben
Fate of this summer’s Merola Opera Program is still up in the air.
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Feature Article
L.A. Arts Organizations Are Looking for a Way Forward
April 13, 2020
L.A. Arts Organizations Are Looking for a Way Forward
BY Jim Farber

COVID-19 is forcing music presenters to make hard choices. Many are uniting to find ways to survive.

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CD Review
April 11, 2020
Karim Sulayman: Schubert Songs at Their Loveliest
BY Jason Victor Serinus

Sulayman possesses a gorgeous voice, and his interpretations are balm for the soul.

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SF Opera Debuts New Online Project
April 7, 2020
SF Opera Debuts New Online Project
BY Peter Feher
The Adler Fellows are contributing songs and arias daily to the mix of material that SF Opera is putting out for its patrons during the coronavirus shutdown.
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SF Opera Summer Season in Jeopardy, As Other Festivals Fall Victim to COVID-19
March 31, 2020
SF Opera Summer Season in Jeopardy, As Other Festivals Fall Victim to COVID-19
BY Janos Gereben
The event cancellations roll into summer.
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Feature Article
In the Season of the Virus, the Online Concert Comes of Age
March 31, 2020
In the Season of the Virus, the Online Concert Comes of Age
BY Peter Feher

Your comprehensive guide to online and streaming music from the Bay Area and Los Angeles. With links!

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CD Review
March 27, 2020
Ted Hearne’s Place Sings About Housing Insecurity
BY Richard S. Ginell

A new CD offers a glimpse of the composer’s much-postponed multimedia collaboration with poet Saul Williams on issues of gentrification.

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